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Alvotech Attending Citi's Global Healthcare Conference on December 4, 2024, and Evercore’s HealthCONx Conference on December 5, 2024
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO), a global biotech company specializing in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, announced today its participation in Citi’s...

European Medicines Agency Confirms Acceptance of Marketing Authorization Application for AVT05, a Proposed Biosimilar to Simponi® (golimumab)
REYKJAVIK, Iceland and LONDON, Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO), a global biotech company specializing in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, and Advanz Pharma, a UK...

LakeShore Biopharma Initiates Biologics License Application of PIKA Rabies Vaccine to the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LakeShore Biopharma Co., Ltd (Nasdaq: LSB) (“LakeShore Biopharma” or the “Company”), a global leader in the discovery, development, manufacturing, and delivery of next-generation vaccines and...

Junaid Family Foundation Invests in Uganda: Advancing Drink Local Drink Tap’s WASH Projects for Safe and Healthy Schools
JFF is proud to support & showcase Drink Local Drink Tap’s latest water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) projects at four schools in Uganda. BEACHWOOD, OH, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Junaid Family Foundation (JFF)...

VEON Group Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthen Pakistan’s Digital Infrastructure in Meeting with Prime Minister
Islamabad, 8 November 2024 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator, is pleased to announce that a VEON delegation led by VEON Chairman and Founder Augie Fabela, VEON Group CEO Kaan Terzioglu and Jazz CEO...

Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts: Launch of one million trees campaign
Deputy Minister of DPSA Ms Pinky Kekana Deputy Minister of Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities, Mapaseka Steve Letsike Dean of the Diplomatic Corps and Ambassador of Eritrea: H.E Mr Salih Omar Abdu Türkish Ambassador to South Africa: H.E...

JazzCash Partners with Pakistan’s Benazir Income Support Programme to Channel Cash Disbursements to Women Beneficiaries, Helping the Fight against Poverty
Amsterdam, Dubai and Islamabad, 05 November 2024 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator, announces that JazzCash, its fintech platform in Pakistan, has joined hands with the Benazir Income Support Programme...

VEON’s Jazz Enters Partnership to Support Local-Language AI LLM Development in Pakistan
Amsterdam, Dubai and Islamabad, 05 November 2024 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator, announced that Jazz, its digital operator in Pakistan, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the...

Alvotech Meeting Investors and Presenting at the Jefferies 2024 London Healthcare Conference on November 19–20, 2024
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Oct. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO), a global biotech company specializing in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, announced today its participation in the...

The American Pakistan Foundation (APF) Announces 2024 Rising Stars List - Women Empowering Women
APF Rising Stars Program recognizes the remarkable achievements of women in the Pakistani-American diaspora who uplift and empower other women. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 26, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The American Pakistan...

Sarmayacar latest initiative Climaventures Fund Secures $15 Million Anchor Commitment from Green Climate Fund to Accelerate Climate-Tech Innovation in Pakistan
Lahore, Pakistan, Oct. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Venture capital firm Sarmayacar is today announcing it has successfully secured $15m for its new Climaventures Fund from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), marking a significant milestone in the...

M2MMA and Green Hill Sports Launch Groundbreaking Partnership to Redefine Combat Sports Through AI and Smart Equipment
Dubai based M2MMA and iconic manufacturer Green Hill Sports Launch Groundbreaking 5 year Partnership to Redefine Combat Sports Through AI and Smart Equipment. Real American Capital Corp (OTCMKTS:RLAB) DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 30, 2025...

VEON’s Jazz Launches FikrFree: An AI-Powered Digital Marketplace to Unlock Affordable Insurance and Healthcare in Pakistan
Amsterdam and Dubai, 24 October 2024: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or the “Company”), today announces that Jazz, its digital operator in Pakistan, has launched FikrFree, a new AI-powered...

Empowering Health Workers in Pakistan
As the latest 1 million bottles of MMS moves throughout Pakistan, vital training is also being provided to the workers responsible for its distribution. BEACHWOOD, OH, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the latest donation...

European Medicines Agency Confirms Acceptance of Marketing Application for AVT03, a Proposed Biosimilar to Prolia® and Xgeva®
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Oct. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO), a global biotech company specializing in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, announced today that the European Medicines...

“Dispiriting, dangerous, anti-development” education and health cuts by nearly every country with World Bank and IMF loans
94 percent of countries (94 out of 100 countries) with current World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) loans have cut vital investments in public education, health and social protection over the past two years, according to a new report...

The Dr. Fazal Panezai Scholarship: A Stepping Stone for Tomorrow's Medical Leaders
EDISON, N.J., Sept. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The prestigious Dr. Fazal Panezai Scholarship for Future Doctors is now open for applications, offering aspiring medical students the chance to further their educational pursuits and contribute to...

Ayurvedic Herbs Market Growth is Projected to Reach $21.6 Billion by 2028
Ayurvedic herbs market size was valued at $9.5 billion in 2020 and is anticipated to reach $21.6 billion by 2028, with a CAGR of 10.8% WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The market is expected to exhibit an...

DR Congo Rolls Out Urgent Polio Vaccination
(MENAFN) Health officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo began the second phase of a large-scale polio immunization effort on Thursday, aiming to reach more than 10 million children across the country. The initiative comes in response to...

U.S. South Asians Need Targeted Programs to Improve Heart Health
Largest cardiovascular disease prevention trial to date failed to reduce risk but showed lifestyle improvements U.S. South Asians — a predominately immigrant population with heritage from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and/or...